Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
When Seattle public radio reporter Joshua McNichols heard that Crystal City was one of most likely places for Amazon’s second headquarters, he put on his son’s virtual reality headset and took a tour.
What he saw reminded him of a certain neighborhood in Seattle, one he knew well as a former bike messenger and architecture student — in the years before Amazon chose it for its first headquarters.
What are the parallels between South Lake Union and Crystal City? And why might the latter be even more attractive to Amazon?
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Kojo talks with author Briana Thomas about her book “Black Broadway In Washington D.C.,” and the District’s rich Black history.
Poet, essayist and editor Kevin Young is the second director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. He joins Kojo to talk about his vision for the museum and how it can help us make sense of this moment in history.
Ms. Woodruff joins us to talk about her successful career in broadcasting, how the field of journalism has changed over the decades and why she chose to make D.C. home.